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package java.util.logging;
import java.security.*;
/**
 * The permission which the SecurityManager will check when code
 * that is running with a SecurityManager calls one of the logging
 * control methods (such as Logger.setLevel).
 * <p>
 * Currently there is only one named LoggingPermission.  This is "control"
 * and it grants the ability to control the logging configuration, for
 * example by adding or removing Handlers, by adding or removing Filters,
 * or by changing logging levels.
 * <p>
 * Programmers do not normally create LoggingPermission objects directly.
 * Instead they are created by the security policy code based on reading
 * the security policy file.
 *
 *
 * @since 1.4
 * @see java.security.BasicPermission
 * @see java.security.Permission
 * @see java.security.Permissions
 * @see java.security.PermissionCollection
 * @see java.lang.SecurityManager
 *
 */
public final class LoggingPermission extends java.security.BasicPermission {
    private static final long serialVersionUID = 63564341580231582L;
    /**
     * Creates a new LoggingPermission object.
     *
     * @param name Permission name.  Must be "control".
     * @param actions Must be either null or the empty string.
     *
     * @throws NullPointerException if <code>name</code> is <code>null</code>.
     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if <code>name</code> is empty or if
     * arguments are invalid.
     */
    public LoggingPermission(String name, String actions) throws IllegalArgumentException {
        super(name);
        if (!name.equals("control")) {
            throw new IllegalArgumentException("name: " + name);
        }
        if (actions != null && actions.length() > 0) {
            throw new IllegalArgumentException("actions: " + actions);
        }
    }
}
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